Mary Quotes

Telegram to a friend who had just become a mother after a prolonged pregnancy: Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.

When you see the storm coming, if you seek safety in that firm refuge which is Mary, there will be no danger of your wavering or going down.

Mary is the Mysterious Book of Predestination to glory.

Woe to those who despise devotion to Mary! ... The soul cannot live without having recourse to Mary and recommending itself to her. He falls and is lost who does not have recourse to Mary.

Mary is the lily in God's garden.

Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.

O Mary, you give assistance to everyone endeavoring to rise to God!

It took like 5 hours to complete my virgin Mary. I was raised Catholic and it seemed like a good idea.

Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.

Mary obtains salvation for all who have recourse to her. Oh! If all sinners had recourse to Mary, who would ever be lost? ... He who is protected by her will be saved; he who is not will be lost.

Mary frowned. A vampire doctor. Talk about exploring your alternative therapies.

The Virgin Mary, being obedient to his word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God.

To serve Mary and to be her courtier is the greatest honor we can possibly possess; for to serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there; and to live under her command is more than to govern.

I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being quite so cold.

As a child I watched Mary Poppins so many times I suffered from a condition with my sight. Umdiddleiddleiddleumdiddle Eye.

In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.

There is a dark side. I tend not to be as optimistic as Mary Richards. I have an anger in me that I carry from my childhood experiences - I expect a lot of myself and I'm not too kind to myself.

I wanted to play the part that Mary Kay played, the lawyer who wanted to have baby and felt her clock ticking, because it was something I could relate to.

And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.

May each one of us glorify the Lord with the soul of Mary and rejoice in God with the spirit of Mary

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.

Trunk steady knocking/ Floating through the sky, Mary Poppins.

I'm absolutely obsessed with The Jesus And Mary Chain and Patti Smith, but I'm a massive pop fan. I love pop culture, It's a total reflection of the zeitgeist.

The veneration of Mary is inscribed in the very depths of the human heart

Be humble like Mary so that you can be holy like Jesus

Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.

No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.

I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars

Mary's greatness consists in the fact that she wants to magnify God, not herself.

Down through the centuries, the Church has carefully preserved, protected, and defended its Marian teachings, because to give them up would be to give up the gospel.

However great a sinner may have been, if he shows himself devout to Mary he will never perish.

At Cana, [Mary] gave Him as a Savior to sinners; on the Cross He gave her as a refuge to sinners.

Through Mary, we come to her Son more easily.

A true servant of Mary cannot be lost.

Mistress Mary Quite Contrary

I stopped believing there was a power of good and a power of evil that were outside us. And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are.

I saw Uncle John with Long Tall Sally, he saw Aunt Mary coming and he ducked back in the alley.

We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down by making one simple statement.

I ain't Mary, so ain't a damn thing Poppin'.

She nodded, wondering why couldn't she have been named Mary. Or Sue. Butno , she had to be nine-letter Elizabeth.

In school nativity plays I was always the bloody little donkey, I was never Mary.

O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receive the object of his petition.

Nico was gothic, but she was Mary Shelley gothic to everyone else's Hammer horror film gothic. They both did Frankenstein, but Nico's was real.

With the Rosary, the Christian people sits at the school of Mary and is led to contemplate the beauty on the face of Christ and to experience the depths of his love.

[On the United States:] A nation which does not appreciate that the simple elocution exercise 'Merry Mary married hairy Harry' contains not one but three vowel sounds.

The Lord 'hath set His tabernacle in the sun,' says the Psalmist. The sun is Mary's heart.

Sometimes you need coffee, and sometimes you need a Bloody Mary.

If you ever feel distressed during your day - call upon our Lady - just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of Jesus, please be a mother to me now.' I must admit - this prayer has never failed me.

I was an altar boy, a spokesperson for the Virgin Mary, I was a choir boy but then at the age of 14 I discovered masturbation and all that went out the window.